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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,586.26, 91,732.68 and 46,406.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,586.26, 91,732.68 and 46,406.46 is: 63,931.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,586.26 : 91,732.68 = 46,406.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,586.26/91,732.68 = 46,406.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,586.26x = 91,732.68 × 46,406.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,586.26x = 4,256,988,945.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,256,988,945.11/66,586.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,931.94

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